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James Levine (23 Jun 1943 - 09 Mar 2021)

Male Person - United States US conductor and pianist

 Also known as (1)

Releases (2)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Der Zauberlehring / Die Moldau / Rosamunde 1988
  2. Maestro of the Met: James Levine & Friends 19 Oct 1995

Relationships (4)

Students

  1. John Harding (1976 - 1978)
  2. Jean Morel conducting

Conductor For

  1. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra (1973) principal
  2. Boston Symphony Orchestra (2004 - 2011) principal

Recordings by (19)

  1. National Philharmonic / Raging Bull (Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo) 4:10 (1987)
  2. Overture to Candide 4:59 (1988)
  3. Les Vêpres Siciliennes: Ouverture 8:47 (21 Oct 1998)
  4. La forza del destino: Overture 7:15 (21 Aug 2001) from “Jean de Florette / Manon des Sources”
  5. (Godfather III) Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo 4:08 (21 Aug 2001)
  6. Wagner: Götterdämmerung-Siegfried's Funeral March (Extract) 0:25 (27 Sep 2004)
  7. Symphony no. 5: Adagietto: Sehr langsam 12:03 (2008)
  8. Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Ein Mädchen oder Weibchen 4:00 (27 Aug 2013)
  9. Die Zauberflöte: March of the Priests 2:45 (23 Sep 2013)
  10. An American In Paris - Revised By F. Campbell-Watson : An American In Paris 5:40 (29 Nov 2013)
  11. Rhapsody In Blue : Rhapsody In Blue 3:00 (29 Nov 2013)
  12. Symphony no. 40: Molto allegro 7:17 (2013)
  13. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: Molto Allegro 7:17 (25 Jul 2015)
  14. Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico 4:04 (2015)
  15. The New Look (main title theme) 1:02 (03 Apr 2024) Dolby Atmos mix
  16. End Game 2:24 ()
  17. Strings of Change 2:34 ()
  18. End Game (30 second version) 0:36 ()
  19. Strings of Change (30 second version) 0:36 ()

On Recordings (50)

Conducted

  1. Giovanna d'Arco: Scene 3 (conclusion) / Scenes 4, 5, 6 13:55 Caballé, Domingo, Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, James Levine (1973)
  2. Giovanna d'Arco: Act II, Scenes 1, 2, 3 23:32 Caballé, Domingo, Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, James Levine (1973)
  3. Giovanna d'Arco: Overture & Prologue / Scenes 1 & 2 / Scene 3 (beginning) 22:10 Caballé, Domingo, Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, James Levine (1973)
  4. Giovanna d'Arco: Prologue, Scene 3 (conclusion) / Scenes 4, 5 ,6 18:20 Caballé, Domingo, Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, James Levine (1973)
  5. Giovanna d'Arco: Act 1, Scenes 1 & 2 / Scene 3 (beginning) 16:23 Caballé, Domingo, Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, James Levine (1973)
  6. Giovanna d'Arco: Act III, Scenes 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ,6 25:25 Caballé, Domingo, Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, James Levine (1973)
  7. Norma: Atto II (part 2, conclusion) ?:?? Beverly Sills, Shirley Verrett, Enrico Di Giuseppe, Paul Plishka, The John Alldis Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, James Levine (1974)
  8. Norma: Atto I (part 1) ?:?? Beverly Sills, Shirley Verrett, Enrico Di Giuseppe, Paul Plishka, The John Alldis Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, James Levine (1974)
  9. Norma: Atto I (part 4, conclusion) ?:?? Beverly Sills, Shirley Verrett, Enrico Di Giuseppe, Paul Plishka, The John Alldis Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, James Levine (1974)
  10. Giovanna d’Arco: Atto I. “Qui! dove più s'apre libero il cielo” / “O fatidica foresta” / “Ho risolto” / “Guai se terreno affetto” 12:35 Montserrat Caballé, Plácido Domingo, London Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1974)
  11. Norma: Atto I (part 3) ?:?? Beverly Sills, Shirley Verrett, Enrico Di Giuseppe, Paul Plishka, The John Alldis Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, James Levine (1974)
  12. Norma: Atto I (part 2) ?:?? Beverly Sills, Shirley Verrett, Enrico Di Giuseppe, Paul Plishka, The John Alldis Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, James Levine (1974)
  13. Norma: Atto II (part 1) ?:?? Beverly Sills, Shirley Verrett, Enrico Di Giuseppe, Paul Plishka, The John Alldis Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, James Levine (1974)
  14. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II (beginning) 19:19 Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Gedda, Renato Capecchi, Fedora Barbieri, Ruggero Raimondi (1975)
  15. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II. "Ah! se è ver che in tal momento...L'innocenza de Lindiro" (Rosina) 7:20 Beverly Sills (1975)
  16. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I (conclusion) 7:57 Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Gedda, Renato Capecchi, Fedora Barbieri, Ruggero Raimondi (1975)
  17. Symphony no. 4 in G major: I. Bedächtig. Nicht eilen – Recht gemächlich 16:46 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1975)
  18. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II. "A un dottor della mia sorte" (Bartolo) 6:04 Renato Capecchi (1975)
  19. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II. "Contro un cor che accende amore...Cara imagine ridente" (Rosina, Almavivia) 7:34 Beverly Sills, Nicolai Gedda (1975)
  20. Symphony no. 4 in G major: III. Ruhevoll (Poco adagio) 22:06 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1975)
  21. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II (continued) 27:00 Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Gedda, Renato Capecchi, Fedora Barbieri, Ruggero Raimondi (1975)
  22. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I. "Largo al factotum" (Figaro) 4:33 Sherrill Milnes (1975)
  23. Symphony no. 4 in G major: II. In gemächlicher Bewegung. Ohne Hast 9:47 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1975)
  24. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture 7:22 London Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1975)
  25. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I (beginning) 23:27 Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Gedda, Renato Capecchi, Fedora Barbieri, Ruggero Raimondi (1975)
  26. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I (continued) 28:38 Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Gedda, Renato Capecchi, Fedora Barbieri, Ruggero Raimondi (1975)
  27. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II (conclusion) 26:41 Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Gedda, Renato Capecchi, Fedora Barbieri, Ruggero Raimondi (1975)
  28. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I. "Una voce poco fa" (Rosina) 5:43 Beverly Sills (1975)
  29. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I. "La callunia è un venticello" (Basilio) 4:52 Ruggero Raimondi (1975)
  30. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto I. "Dunque io son" (Rosina, Figaro) 4:55 Beverly Sills, Sherrill Milnes (1975)
  31. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II. "Ah, qual colpo inaspettato!" (Rosina, Figaro, Almaviva) 6:41 Beverly Sills, Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Gedda (1975)
  32. Il barbiere di Siviglia: Atto II. "Di si felice innesto" (Figaro, Rosina, Berta, Almaviva, Bartolo, Basilio, Coro) 2:14 Beverly Sills, Sherrill Milnes, Nicolai Gedda, Renato Capecchi, Ruggero Raimondi, Fedora Barbieri (1975)
  33. Symphony no. 4 in G major: IV. Sehr behaglich – “Wir genießen die himmlischen Freuden” 9:27 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1975)
  34. Symphonie Nr. 3 d-Moll: 2. Abteilung, 4. Sehr langsam. Misterioso ("O Mensch, gib Acht", Alt-Solo) 11:41 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1976)
  35. Symphonie Nr. 3 d-Moll: 2. Abteilung, 5. Lustig im Tempo und keck im Ausdruck ("Es sungen drei Engel". Alt-Solo, Frauen- und Knabenchor) 4:03 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1976)
  36. Symphonie Nr. 3 d-Moll: 2. Abteilung, 6. Langsam. Ruhevoll. Empfunden 26:55 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1976)
  37. Symphonie Nr. 3 d-Moll: 1. Abteilung, 1. Kräftig. Entschieden (1. Teil) 27:49 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1976)
  38. Symphonie Nr. 3 d-Moll: 1. Abteilung, 1. Kräftig. Entschieden (2. Teil) 4:52 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1976)
  39. Symphonie Nr. 3 d-Moll: 2. Abteilung, 2. Tempo di Menuetto. Sehr mäßig 9:55 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1976)
  40. Symphonie Nr. 3 d-Moll: 2. Abteilung, 3. Comodo. Scherzando. Ohne Hast 18:41 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1976)
  41. Giovanna d'Arco: Prologo: Scena I. “Il Re!...Sotto una quercia parvemi” 5:36 John McCarthy, Ambrosian Singers, Plácido Domingo, Keith Erwen, London Symphony Orchestra, James Levine (1977)
  42. Otello: Atto I (Part 1) 21:29 Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto, Sherrill Milnes, National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine (1978)
  43. Otello: Atto II (Conclusion) 25:43 Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto, Sherrill Milnes, National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine (1978)
  44. Otello: Atto III (Part 1) 16:58 Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto, Sherrill Milnes, National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine (1978)
  45. Otello: Atto III (Conclusion) 20:24 Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto, Sherrill Milnes, National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine (1978)
  46. Otello: Atto I (Conclusion) 9:53 Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto, Sherrill Milnes, National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine (1978)
  47. Otello: Atto II (Part 1) 8:29 Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto, Sherrill Milnes, National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine (1978)
  48. Otello: Atto IV. 31:11 Plácido Domingo, Renata Scotto, Sherrill Milnes, National Philharmonic Orchestra, James Levine (1978)
  49. Symphony no. 10: I. Adagio 24:42 The Philadelphia Orchestra, James Levine (1979)
  50. Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: Part I. I. Trauermarsch. In gemessenem Schritt. Streng. Wie ein Kondukt – Plötzlich schneller. Leidenschaftlich. Wild – a tempo I 12:59 The Philadelphia Orchestra, James Levine (1979)

Credited as (929)

  1. James Levine
  2. Peter Lieberson; Boston Symphony Orchestra, James Levine, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
  3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine
  4. Kathleen Battle, James Levine
  5. Gustav Holst; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
  6. Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
  7. Claude Debussy; Dawn Upshaw, James Levine
  8. Berliner Philharmoniker, James Levine
  9. Sibelius; Berliner Philharmoniker, James Levine
  10. Smetana; Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine
  11. Franz Schubert; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
  12. Franz Schubert; Kathleen Battle, James Levine
  13. Dvořák, Schubert; London Symphony Orchestra, James Levine, Lynn Harrell
  14. Lynn Harrell, James Levine
  15. Schubert; Evgeny Kissin, James Levine
  16. Jean Sibelius, Antonín Dvořák; Berliner Philharmoniker, Shlomo Mintz, James Levine
  17. Mozart; Wiener Philharmoniker, Itzhak Perlman, James Levine
  18. Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine
  19. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
  20. Wiener Philharmoniker, Walter Singer, James Levine
  21. Anton Webern, Arnold Schönberg, Alban Berg; Berliner Philharmoniker, James Levine
  22. Giacomo Puccini; Mirella Freni, Luciano Pavarotti, Dwayne Croft, Giuseppe Taddei, Ramón Vargas, Cecilia Bartoli, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus, James Levine
  23. Ramón Vargas, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  24. Luciano Pavarotti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  25. Ramón Vargas, Dwayne Croft, Luciano Pavarotti, Federico Davia, Giuseppe Taddei, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  26. Ramón Vargas, Giuseppe Taddei, Dwayne Croft, Federico Davia, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  27. Mirella Freni, Luciano Pavarotti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  28. Giuseppe Taddei, Federico Davia, Ramón Vargas, Dwayne Croft, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  29. Mirella Freni, Dwayne Croft, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  30. Mirella Freni, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  31. Dwayne Croft, Mirella Freni, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  32. Dwayne Croft, Mirella Freni, Cecilia Bartoli, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  33. Anthony Laciura, Giuseppe Taddei, Mirella Freni, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  34. Mirella Freni, Giuseppe Taddei, Luciano Pavarotti, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  35. Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  36. Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Dwayne Croft, James Courtney, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  37. Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  38. Luciano Pavarotti, Dwayne Croft, Mirella Freni, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  39. Paul Groves, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  40. Dwayne Croft, Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni, James Courtney, Federico Davia, Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  41. Mendelssohn; Berliner Philharmoniker, James Levine
  42. Mozart; Herbert von Karajan, James Levine, Rafael Kubelík
  43. Wiener Philharmoniker, James Levine, Christian Boesch
  44. Shlomo Mintz, Berliner Philharmoniker, James Levine
  45. Max Bruch, Antonín Dvořák; Shlomo Mintz, Claudio Abbado, James Levine
  46. Verdi; Caballé, Domingo, Milnes, London Symphony Orchestra & Ambrosian Opera Chorus, James Levine
  47. Bryn Terfel, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, James Levine
  48. Beethoven; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine, Alfred Brendel
  49. Tchaikovsky; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, James Levine
  50. Schubert; James Levine, Gerhart Hetzel, Wolfram Christ, Georg Faust, Alois Posch, Hagen Quartett
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Works (9)

Composed

  1. Refreshing
  2. A Fine Father
  3. Frustrations
  4. Bad News
  5. Hot Apple Pie
  6. Accuracy Equals Focusing
  7. Clowns
  8. Funeral

Dedicated Works

  1. The American Sublime

Events (2)

Conductor At

  1. Gulbenkian Música 14/15: Os mestres cantores de Nuremberga
  2. Bayreuther Festspiele 1985

Links (12)

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